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Slow Cooker Italian Sausage and Peppers


  • Author: Sofia
  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A flavorful dish made with Italian sausage, bell peppers, and onions, cooked slowly for a tender and delicious meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound Italian sausage (mild or hot, sliced)
  • 3 large bell peppers (sliced into strips)
  • 1 large yellow onion (sliced into half-moons)
  • 1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt (to taste)
  • Black pepper (to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the vegetables and sausage by slicing peppers, onions, and sausage into uniform pieces.
  2. Brown the sausage in a skillet with olive oil for enhanced flavor, then transfer to the slow cooker.
  3. Combine sausage, peppers, onions, tomato sauce, and spices in the slow cooker and stir to coat.
  4. Cover and cook on Low for 6 to 7 hours until peppers are tender and sausage is cooked through.
  5. Season to taste and serve hot over pasta, rice, or in rolls.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 360 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1

Keywords: Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Reheat gently on the stovetop or in the microwave.